The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City